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by 4PLAY
Tue Jun 23, 2009 6:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Henry Dircks' "Perpetuum Mobile", Vol 1, pub. 1861 in .pdf
Replies: 3
Views: 2018

re: Henry Dircks' "Perpetuum Mobile", Vol 1, pub.

This person maybe banned, but this is a good download for anyone who hasn't seen it yet.
by 4PLAY
Tue Jun 23, 2009 5:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Page numbering variations
Replies: 1
Views: 1408

re: Page numbering variations

If perhaps you could reduce the amount of text on each page in your original copy, so that it will print okay on the smallest size paper, would this not fix the page numbering problem? It would mean that the larger paper sizes would have more blank space around the text, but at least all the page nu...
by 4PLAY
Tue Jun 23, 2009 4:30 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: What have I done today?
Replies: 26
Views: 5090

What have I done today?

Well, I had the day off work and decided to spend some time reading through some of the unanswered posts. No doubt you will notice some replies to some very old posts, but I thought they deserved a reply. I haven’t been here long, but I would like to thank those who have welcomed me and those who ...
by 4PLAY
Tue Jun 23, 2009 3:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Magnetic gun
Replies: 1
Views: 1248

re: Magnetic gun

A good website. I liked the vinegar grenade, it won't help with wheel designs though.
by 4PLAY
Tue Jun 23, 2009 3:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Monaco V4
Replies: 1
Views: 1457

re: Monaco V4

This reminds me of a time (many years ago) when I was convinced that if “perpetual motion� was going to be discovered, that it would be a watchmaker that would discover it. That was until I realised that “perpetual motion� and “gravity power� are very different.
by 4PLAY
Tue Jun 23, 2009 2:23 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: What's your favorite conspiracy?
Replies: 3
Views: 1547

re: What's your favorite conspiracy?

For me it has to be that, Microsoft sends messages in Wingdings fonts.
by 4PLAY
Tue Jun 23, 2009 1:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bessler wheel power?
Replies: 2
Views: 3713

re: Bessler wheel power?

I think that drive-belt is the least of his problems, how does he steer it?
by 4PLAY
Tue Jun 23, 2009 1:13 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Human powered Ferris Wheel
Replies: 1
Views: 1591

re: Human powered Ferris Wheel

I think you have just uncovered Bessler’s secret. Did he use tiny people inside his wheel?
by 4PLAY
Tue Jun 23, 2009 1:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: PERPETUUM MOBILE
Replies: 1
Views: 1425

re: PERPETUUM MOBILE

Do you think that's a copy of JC's new book he's got there?
by 4PLAY
Tue Jun 23, 2009 1:01 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: How to stack tires
Replies: 1
Views: 1405

re: How to stack tires

LOL, check the commentary at 0:03 seconds. The guy says “Oh wow, what’s that?� He shouldn’t be commentating on motor racing if he doesn’t know what a tyre is.
by 4PLAY
Tue Jun 23, 2009 11:49 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Nobody is happy :-)
Replies: 3
Views: 1630

re: Nobody is happy :-)

Very funny, thanks for sharing.
by 4PLAY
Tue Jun 23, 2009 11:39 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Amazing new technology
Replies: 1
Views: 1136

re: Amazing new technology

Great stuff, unless one of your mates has a big nose, then you'll have a cam instead of a gear.
by 4PLAY
Tue Jun 23, 2009 11:28 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: another gravity wheel idea
Replies: 1
Views: 1272

re: another gravity wheel idea

Did you understand what he was going-on about? I had to laugh when he said he had confused himself, he certainly confused me (not hard, granted).
by 4PLAY
Tue Jun 23, 2009 11:13 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Perpetuum mobile
Replies: 1
Views: 1164

re: Perpetuum mobile

Good, but I think this has been posted before. I think it was path_finder last year, or was it gearhead?
by 4PLAY
Tue Jun 23, 2009 11:08 am
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: New category
Replies: 1
Views: 2325

re: New category

Sounds like a plan, but how many designs actually make it past the drawing board?